The cultural heritage or identity of a group, based on factors such as language or country of origin, is termed __________.
a. ethnicity
b. religion
c. race
d. genealogy
Question 2is a socially constructed concept used by many people to specify groups of people based on physical characteristics such as skin color.
a. Ethnicity
b. Nationality
c. Race
d. Genealogy
Question 3A significant difference between high- and low-income countries is that low-income countries tend to be __________.
a. more industrialized
b. more agrarian
c. less populated
d. smaller
Question 4Many of the nations of Africa and Asia are considered examples of __________.
a. middle-income countries
b. periphery countries
c. high-income countries
d. low-income countries
Question 5The world's __________ countries are nations with highly industrialized economies technologically advanced industrial, administrative, and service occupations and relatively high levels of national and personal income.
a. high-income
b. middle-income
c. low-income
d. semi-periphery
Question 6Which of these groups has the highest rate of suicide?
a. males in low-income countries
b. females in low-income countries
c. males in high-income countries
d. females in high-income countries
Question 7Emile Durkheim refused to accept that suicide was merely a(n) __________.
a. personal trouble
b. interdependence issue
c. public issue
d. societal dysfunction
Question 8One couple's inability to keep their marriage intact may be an example of a __________, whereas widespread divorce as a result of changes in the economy or other social factors is an example of a __________.
a. dysfunction psychological difficulty
b. personal trouble public issue
c. psychological difficulty private issue
d. public issue personal trouble